CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator
CV-LibraryPortsmouth, HampshirepermanentPosted: 8 September 2026
Apply NowTrident Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Miller to join a well-established precision engineering business based in Portsmouth.
This is an excellent opportunity for a CNC machinist looking for a day shift position with flexible working hours. As long as the required core hours and 40-hour working week are completed, there is flexibility around your start and finish times.
The Role
You will be responsible for:
* Programming, setting and operating 3-axis CNC milling machines
* Working primarily with Hurco machinery
* Programming at the machine using Hurco WinMax controls
* Manufacturing precision-engineered components
* Working on airshafts and airshanks
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
* Carrying out tool changes, offsets and machine adjustments
* Inspecting finished components to ensure they meet required tolerances
* Working independently to produce high-quality components
What We're Looking For
The ideal CNC Miller will have:
* Previous experience as a CNC Miller / CNC Milling Programmer Setter Operator
* Strong 3-axis milling experience
* Experience programming CNC machines
* Hurco WinMax programming knowledge is highly beneficial
* Ability to read technical/engineering drawings
* Confident use of measuring equipment
* A strong precision engineering background
This position is specifically focused on 3-axis milling, so 5-axis experience is not required.
Hours
Day Shift – 40 hours per week
Flexible start and finish times are available, providing the agreed core hours and 40-hour working week are completed.
Apply
If you're an experienced CNC Miller in the Portsmouth area looking for a flexible day-shift position, apply today or contact Trident Recruitment for further information
This is an excellent opportunity for a CNC machinist looking for a day shift position with flexible working hours. As long as the required core hours and 40-hour working week are completed, there is flexibility around your start and finish times.
The Role
You will be responsible for:
* Programming, setting and operating 3-axis CNC milling machines
* Working primarily with Hurco machinery
* Programming at the machine using Hurco WinMax controls
* Manufacturing precision-engineered components
* Working on airshafts and airshanks
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
* Carrying out tool changes, offsets and machine adjustments
* Inspecting finished components to ensure they meet required tolerances
* Working independently to produce high-quality components
What We're Looking For
The ideal CNC Miller will have:
* Previous experience as a CNC Miller / CNC Milling Programmer Setter Operator
* Strong 3-axis milling experience
* Experience programming CNC machines
* Hurco WinMax programming knowledge is highly beneficial
* Ability to read technical/engineering drawings
* Confident use of measuring equipment
* A strong precision engineering background
This position is specifically focused on 3-axis milling, so 5-axis experience is not required.
Hours
Day Shift – 40 hours per week
Flexible start and finish times are available, providing the agreed core hours and 40-hour working week are completed.
Apply
If you're an experienced CNC Miller in the Portsmouth area looking for a flexible day-shift position, apply today or contact Trident Recruitment for further information